Plato Greek Lexicon πυκτικός

πυκτικός

pyktikos

skilled in boxing

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

πυκτικός, ή, όν, A. skilled in boxing, Pl. Grg. 456d, Alc. 2.145d, etc.; opp. παλαιστικός, Arist. Rh. 1361b25: ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη) the art of boxing, Pl. Grg. 460d, Alc. 2.145d; π. ἐπιστήμη Arist. Cat. 10b3. Adv. -κῶς Sch.Theoc. 22.67: Comp. -ώτερον Philostr. Gym. 35. 2. of or for boxers, μάχη Pl. R. 333e; πόνοι, γυμνάσιον, Ruf. Sat.Gon. 34, Gal. 19.690; ἡ -κή plaster for boxers, Id. 13.509.
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